---
title: "Deserted"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/deserted-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 367807
imdb_id: "tt2461030"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 92
community_rating: 4.5
vote_count: 31
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Deserted (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/deserted-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: Deserted
Year: 2016
Release Date: 09/15/2016 (US)
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Psychological thriller
Runtime: 1h 32m
Director/Writer: Ashley Avis
Cast: Mischa Barton, Trent Ford (final film role before retirement), Winter Ave Zoli, Jackson Davis, Kelly Brannigan, Lance Henriksen, Jake Busey, Gerry Bednob, Dana Rosendorff.
Plot: Jae (24) is released from prison for killing her mother. She returns to Ridgecrest (childhood home). She joins her brother and friends on a road trip to Death Valley to avoid staying there. They get hopelessly lost in the terrain and fight to survive.
Drafting Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Deserted is a 2016 American

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ashley Avis
- **Networks / Studios**: Alchemy Pictures, Winterstone Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mischa Barton** as *Jae*
- **Jackson Davis** as *Robin*
- **Jake Busey** as *Clay*
- **Winter Ave Zoli** as *Rosemary*
- **Trent Ford** as *Troy*
- **Dana Rosendorff** as *Heather*
- **Michael Milford** as *Dax*
- **Heidi James** as *Calico*
- **Kelly Brannigan** as *Jasmine*
- **Sebastian Bach** as *Archer*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Deserted online?
Deserted is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, Mometu, Tubi TV. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Deserted worth watching?
Deserted holds a community rating of 4.5/10 based on 31 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Deserted and when was it released?
Deserted is a feature film with a runtime of 92 minutes. It was released in 2016. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Deserted?
Deserted was directed by Ashley Avis.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Deserted — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/367807)
- [Deserted (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deserted_(film))
- [Deserted (2016) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/367807-deserted/cast)
- [Deserted (2016) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2461030/)
- [Deserted (film) - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/articles/Deserted_(2016_film))

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